hot spring

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noun

a thermal spring having water warmer than 98°F (37°C): the water is usually heated by emanation from or passage near hot or molten rock.

Compare warm spring.

Origin of hot spring

First recorded in 1660–70

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH hot spring

hot spring , warm spring

Words nearby hot spring

hot shit, hot shoe, hot-short, hotshot, hot spot, hot spring, Hot Springs, hotspur, hot-stove league, hot stuff, hot-swappable

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Example sentences from the Web for hot spring

Thought I, Garm-chashma (Hot-spring) is close by; they may have dismounted there.
The Bbur-nma in English|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan
Jimmy's soul was first of all a hot-spring of ambition; the evidences of which, when once recognized, were ever paramount.
The Law-Breakers and Other Stories|Robert Grant
The mass of hot-spring material built up here cannot be less than 400 feet in thickness.
Wonders of the Yellowstone|James Richardson
One of the streams we crossed soon after issued from a hot-spring.
In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria|Henry Morton Stanley

The oxidation and neutralization of these hot-spring solutions near the surface throws out the mercury sulphide.
The Economic Aspect of Geology|C. K. Leith

British Dictionary definitions for hot spring

hot spring

noun

a natural spring of mineral water at a temperature of 21°C (70°F) or above, found in areas of volcanic activityAlso called: thermal spring

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Scientific definitions for hot spring

hot spring

A spring of warm water, usually having a temperature greater than that of the human body.

单词	hot spring
释义	hot spring SEE SYNONYMS FOR hot spring ON THESAURUS.COM noun a thermal spring having water warmer than 98°F (37°C): the water is usually heated by emanation from or passage near hot or molten rock. Compare warm spring. Origin of hot spring First recorded in 1660–70 WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH hot spring hot spring , warm spring Words nearby hot spring hot shit, hot shoe, hot-short, hotshot, hot spot, hot spring, Hot Springs, hotspur, hot-stove league, hot stuff, hot-swappable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for hot spring Thought I, Garm-chashma (Hot-spring) is close by; they may have dismounted there. The Bbur-nma in English\|Babur, Emperor of Hindustan Jimmy's soul was first of all a hot-spring of ambition; the evidences of which, when once recognized, were ever paramount. The Law-Breakers and Other Stories\|Robert Grant The mass of hot-spring material built up here cannot be less than 400 feet in thickness. Wonders of the Yellowstone\|James Richardson One of the streams we crossed soon after issued from a hot-spring. In Darkest Africa, Vol. 2; or, The quest, rescue and retreat of Emin, governor of Equatoria\|Henry Morton Stanley The oxidation and neutralization of these hot-spring solutions near the surface throws out the mercury sulphide. The Economic Aspect of Geology\|C. K. Leith British Dictionary definitions for hot spring hot spring noun a natural spring of mineral water at a temperature of 21°C (70°F) or above, found in areas of volcanic activityAlso called: thermal spring Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to hot spring mineral spring, warm spring Scientific definitions for hot spring hot spring A spring of warm water, usually having a temperature greater than that of the human body. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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hot spring

noun

Origin of hot spring

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH hot spring

Words nearby hot spring

Example sentences from the Web for hot spring

British Dictionary definitions for hot spring

noun

Words related to hot spring

Scientific definitions for hot spring